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Imagine stepping through the brilliant, polished French doors of a 19th-century department store. The scent of perfume wafts through your nose as you step onto the shining wood floors, the voices of shoppers and drapers and haberdashery workers rising all around in a cacophony of sound. Brilliantly-lit chandeliers cast glints of light off of silken… Continue reading Book Review: Ladies’ Paradise

When I pulled this one out around my uber-feminista stepmother, she wrinkled her nose at me. “Why are you reading that?” She asked, peering around the stem of her wineglass at me. “Cause I like Junot Diaz?” “But he’s so rough on women,” she responded, with is Stepmom for ‘they say a bad thing about a… Continue reading REVIEW: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

I’m usually really not huge on these kinds of books. Actually, I tend to hate books that are about writing and the art of writing and how to be a writer. I think writing is largely something that you get or you don’t and beyond that point, it’s such a highly subjective art form that… Continue reading Book Review: Stephen King’s On Writing

I really like musicals. In fact, I like musicals so much that I won the Book of Mormon ticket lottery last night and drove 1.5 hours from my college town to see it. I ended up getting home at 1 in the morning because of it. So worth it. Aside from musicals, I also love… Continue reading Human Word Machine: Hamilton

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